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go env — Manage environment variables used by the Go toolchain. More information: <https://pkg.go.dev/cmd/go#

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Problem

How to use the go env command: Manage environment variables used by the Go toolchain. More information: <https://pkg.go.dev/cmd/go#hdr-Print_Go_environment_information>.

Solution

go env — Manage environment variables used by the Go toolchain. More information: <https://pkg.go.dev/cmd/go#hdr-Print_Go_environment_information>.

Show all environment variables:

go env

Show a specific environment variable:

go env {{GOPATH}}

Set an environment variable to a value:

go env -w {{GOBIN}}={{path/to/directory}}

Reset an environment variable's value:

go env -u {{GOBIN}}

Code Snippets

Show all environment variables

go env

Show a specific environment variable

go env {{GOPATH}}

Set an environment variable to a value

go env -w {{GOBIN}}={{path/to/directory}}

Reset an environment variable's value

go env -u {{GOBIN}}

Context

tldr-pages: common/go env

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